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Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965

 Person

Biography

Poet, essayist, publisher, playwright, and literary critic.

Found in 87 Collections and/or Records:

"Does the bird sing in the South...."

 Item
Identifier: 1978.009.1.5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is grouped into 4 series:Correspondence dating from 1918-1954 consisting of 23 autograph and typescript letters and 3 signed Christmas cards from Eliot to friends and colleagues including Stuart Latham and John Lehmann; 2 typescript letters from Mrs. S.K. Gussow to Eliot; and a photocopy typescript letter from Valerie Eliot to Garnerstone Press Ltd. in reference to T.S. Eliot: A Memoir, by Robert Sencourt. Writings dating from 1950-1959 consisting of...
Dates: 1918 - 1959
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot collection / Writings / Murder in the Cathedral

Draft fragments and notes, Undated

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.36
Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes; carbon copy typed draft fragments.

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings / Ellmann, Richard / Writings / "T.S. Eliot"

Eliot, Undated

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.3.10
Scope and Contents

Typescript on half-sheets; handwritten and typed fragments and notes; press cuttings.

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 3: Academic and administrative papers / Ellmann's course lectures

Eliot as a middle-aged man, Undated

 Item
Identifier: 1978.009.1.8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is grouped into 4 series:Correspondence dating from 1918-1954 consisting of 23 autograph and typescript letters and 3 signed Christmas cards from Eliot to friends and colleagues including Stuart Latham and John Lehmann; 2 typescript letters from Mrs. S.K. Gussow to Eliot; and a photocopy typescript letter from Valerie Eliot to Garnerstone Press Ltd. in reference to T.S. Eliot: A Memoir, by Robert Sencourt. Writings dating from 1950-1959 consisting of...
Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot collection / Photographs

Eliot as a young man, Undated

 Item
Identifier: 1978.009.1.8
Scope and Contents

Eliot pictured as a young man. Originall matted and framed with the signed agreement between Metro Pictures and Eliot for "The Off Shore Pirate".

Dates: Undated
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot collection / Photographs

Eliot, T.S.

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.223
Scope and Contents From the File:

Contents generally include: biographical information and drafts (often in multiple versions) of Ellmann's bio-commentary on each poet; selected poems by each author, photocopied from published sources; press cuttings of articles; rights and permissions to reprint poems; lists of corrections; and fragments of page proofs.

Dates: 1837 - 1990
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings / W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., Publishers / The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry / Individual poet files

Ellmann's notes

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.22
Scope and Contents

Includes Ellmann's handwritten and typed notes; dictation disc; typed transcription and photocopied research material; event programs; collectible USPS Eliot postage stamp.

Dates: 1837 - 1990
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings / Eliot, Thomas Sterns (and Valerie)

Ephemera

 File
Identifier: 1978.009.1.12
Scope and Contents

Includes reprint of an address given by Eliot at the memorial service for William Collin Brooks; keepsake from the HRD Austin, Tx; 3 bookseller catalogs.

Dates: 1918 - 1959
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / T. S. (Thomas Stearns) Eliot collection

Everett, Barbara, 1975 - 1982

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.58
Scope and Contents

Everett's essay, "Eliot In and Out of 'The Waste Land'", reprinted from The Critical Quarterly with her cover letter to Ellmann.

Dates: Publication: 1975 - 1982
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Richard Ellmann papers / Series 1: Research and writings

Funeral program, 1965-02-04

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: 1975.001.1.11.001
Scope and Contents

Order of Service programme for memorial service for T.S. Eliot.

Dates: 1965-02-04
Found in: The University of Tulsa, McFarlin Library, Department of Special Collections & University Archives / Helen Corke papers / Correspondence / Eliot, T.S. (Thomas Stearns)

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